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Amazon.com announces the launch of the Kindle Indie Bookstore.

This page will provide readers a convenient way to explore and browse some of the indie selection available on Kindle from KDP authors and publishers.

Amazon hopes that the the Kindle Indie Bookstore will showcase top selling, popular and high quality books from independent authors and publishers.

“We are excited to highlight our growing selection of indie books to Kindle readers through the launch of the Kindle Indie Bookstore and provide this new avenue of exposure to KDP authors and publishers,” said Atif Rafiq, General Manager, Kindle Direct Publishing.

From Rags to Riches on the Kindle?

I read the following article by author Mike Jastrzebski with interest:

I was at a party at a friend’s house last night and as often happens when writers get together now-a-days the subject of e-books and e-book pricing came up. I mentioned that I had lowered the price of both of my books, The Storm Killer and Key Lime Blues (A Wes Darling Mystery) , to .99 cents and the conversation went something like this:

“How’s that working for you?”

“Sales are up,” I said, “But earnings are down.”

“So why do it?”

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